MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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